An edition of The composition of Indian geographical names, illustrated from the Algonkin languages (1870)
The composition of Indian geographical names
illustrated from the Algonkin languages
By James Hammond Trumbull,J. Hammond (James Hammond) Trumbull,J. Trumbull,James Hammond Trumbull
Publish Date
1870
Publisher
Press of Case, Lockwood & Brainard
Language
eng
Pages
51
Description:
This is a place naming book that is quite helpful in deciphering the meaning of names in Southern New England. The author compares prefixes and suffixes across several languages.
subjects: Algonquin Indians, Geographical Names, Names, Names, Geographical, Noms, Noms géographiques, Algonquins, Algonquian Indians, Indian Names, Name
People: Algonquian, Haudenosaunee, Mohegan, Delaware Confederacy, Anishinaabeg, Ojibwe, Wabanaki, Abenaki, Lenni-Lenâpe, Attikamekw, Cree
Places: North America, New England, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Amérique du Nord